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Magpie House extension is a "personal museum" for client's furniture collection

Deezen

Architecture practice DGN Studio has extended a terraced home in east London with spaces and materials that form a backdrop to the client's mid-century furniture collection. It is designed as a backdrop to the client's furniture collection. DGN Studio has extended the Magpie House in London. The photography is by Tim Crocker.

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Nature Without Ecology

Landscape Architecture Magazine

A kind of manual for designing nature without ecology is found in the series of artful drawings that reveal a strategy for working with plants through quantity, species, spacing, and cultivar. Each tome is a reminder that Oudolf’s prolific publishing career is as profuse as his “nature-like” style. Reviewed by Rosetta S.

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Modieus expands its design team

Hotel Designs

” It’s wonderful to collaborate with different clients to realise their vision for a space.” ” It’s wonderful to collaborate with different clients to realise their vision for a space.” Now based in Melbourne, it was lovely to hear that she’s clearly thrilled to be joining the talented design studio at Modieus.

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Architecture is Awesome: #31 Taking it All In

SW Oregon Architect

Whether it’s a historical site, a bustling urban square, or a serene natural landscape, these examples embody the essence of their surroundings. The series is my meditation on the awesome reasons why I was and continue to be attracted to the art of architecture. These places authentically embrace the local culture, materials, and context.

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Freshwater House is a product of its environment

Habitus Living

It’s an approach that achieves a sense of space which is open and communal while maximising natural light. The clients required a clutter-free and organised home with ample storage to keep things out of sight. In this respect, Freshwater House perfectly encapsulates its environment.

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Eight interiors where burl wood provides natural texture

Deezen

Mixed and matched with other patterns, the material is now used to communicate a kind of organic understated luxury, much like natural stone. My clients asked for a high quality, almost hotel-like space, as they were in need of everyday comfort," founder Agnieszka Owsiany told Dezeen.

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Nature meets nurture

Habitus Living

From preserving the integrity of the organic designs invented by nature, to protecting the physical environment from further pollution, Neolith is a guardian of the natural world — both in practice and in design. Neolith products are made from 100 per cent natural materials and are manufactured in carbon-neutral conditions.

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